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SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21D93

HLFXGB21D93 belongs to Halifax PLC in Carluke, United Kingdom.

HLFXGB21D93

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHLFXGB21D93
8-character codeHLFXGB21
Branch codeD93
BankHalifax PLC
BranchCarluke
CityCarluke
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Halifax PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

HLFX Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
D93 Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which bank uses SWIFT/BIC code HLFXGB21D93?

HLFXGB21D93 identifies Carluke, part of Halifax PLC in Carluke, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Halifax PLC?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Do I need HLFXGB21D93 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need HLFXGB21D93.

How long does a transfer to Halifax PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use HLFXGB21 instead of HLFXGB21D93?

HLFXGB21 is the main office of Halifax PLC, while HLFXGB21D93 points to Carluke. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HLFXGB21D93.

What happens if I use HLFXGB21D93 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HLFXGB21D93 against the details from Halifax PLC before sending.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.